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3179CCBA3F88FF3887258432007F2671 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PUBLIC TESTIMONY ON PREVENTION AND EDUCATION

INTERIM COMMITTEE  OPIOID AND OTHER SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
Date Jul 9, 2019      
Location Old State Library



Public Testimony on Prevention and Education - Committee Discussion Only


03:51:20 PM  

Sonny Lawrence, representing himself, discussed the use of pain classes as an alternative to opioids.

03:57:08 PM  

Trina Faatz, representing herself, discussed her efforts to prevent substance use by being a resource to children in schools.

04:02:18 PM  

Danielle Felder, Colorado Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs, discussed the use of after-school programs as a prevention tool for substance use.  She responded to questions and discussed evidence-informed prevention programs used by Boys and Girls Clubs.

04:08:50 PM  

Cheryl Johnson, Colorado Coalition of Massage Therapists and Society for Oncology Massage, spoke about the use of massage to treat pain.

04:11:57 PM  

Laura Embleton, Association of Bodywork and Massage Professionals, discussed the value of massage therapy as a alternative treatment for pain.

04:11:58 PM  

Roni Lawrence, representing herself, discussed her experience as a middle school student and her perspective of the drug culture in schools.






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